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a la carte definition

a· la carte (ä′lə kärt, al′ə-)

with a separate price for each item on the menu

Etymology: Fr à la carte, lit., by the bill of fare

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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